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ADA and Design Laws

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ADA stands for

(a)  

2.

How many titles of the ADA are there?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

6

3.

What title of the ADA specifically relates to you as a student who is Deaf/HoH?

a)

Title 1

b)

title 4

c)

title 2

d)

title 3

4.

What could happen to people before the ADA?

a)

Their children could be taken away

b)

They could be kicked out of restaraunts

c)

They could earn the same pay as their non-disabled peers

d)

They could be denied buying groceries

e)

They could be sent to jail

5.

When did the ADA be signed into law?

a)

January 16th, 1990

b)

June 16th 1991

c)

July 26th 1990

d)

January 16th 1998

6.

What was the protest that led to the ADA?

a)

The Capitol Crawl

b)

The Washington Crawl

c)

The DC hunger strike

d)

The bus boycott

7.

What does the ADA guarantee you as a student who is Deaf/Hard of Hearing?

a)

your accommodations

b)

lighted alarm systems

c)

unlimited hall passes

d)

the rights to have your accommodations used accurately and correctly

8.

How wide must a door be at MINIMUM

a)

18

b)

48

c)

32

d)

30

9.

Who was the president that signed the ADA into law?

a)

Bill Clinton

b)

George HW Bush

c)

Barack Obama

d)

Ronald Reagan

10.

Which of these are titles of the ADA?

a)

Title 1- Employment

b)

Title 2- land ownership

c)

Title 2- Public services

d)

title 4- telephone usage

e)

title 5- miscellaneous

11.

Who is not protected by the ADA?

a)

people who are dyslexic

b)

people who have cancer

c)

people who have broken bones

d)

students who are visually impaired

12.

Who is Patrisha Wright?

a)

A deaf activist

b)

a blind activist

c)

a deafblind activist

d)

a wheelchair user activist

13.

What did Patrisha Wright do?

a)

Lobbied for the ADA to pass and become law

b)

lobbied for the ADA to be struck down

c)

Participated in the Capitol Crawl

d)

fought ableists

14.

What have you noticed in your life that could be influenced by the ADA?

4 lines
15.

How steep can a 1:10 - 1:08 ramp be at MAXIMUM

a)

3 in

b)

6 in

c)

2 in

d)

8 in

16.

In an elevator, the call button is NOT required to be raised.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

In a home, a handrail is REQUIRED to be on both sides of a ramp or stairs.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Refers to a site, facility, work environment, service, or program that is easy to approach, enter, operate, participate in, and/or use safely and with dignity by a person with a disability.

(a)  

19.

A building with exterior and/or interior historical significance, may prevent a portion, portions, or the entirety of the building from being altered to achieve physical accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

(a)  

20.

A change in office operations or delivery of services to accommodate the needs of one individual

(a)  

21.

A building which houses a government agency, whether the building is owned or rented.

(a)